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of siemens america that brought hundreds of johns to north carolina said if we upgrade our infrastructure they'll bring even more jobdz. that's the attitude of a lot of companies all around the world. i know you want these job-creating projects in your district. i've seen all those ribbon-cuttings. (slight laughter) so tonight i propose a "fix it first" program to put people to work as soon as possible on our most urgent repairs like the nearly 70,000 structurally deficient bridges across the country. ( applause ) and to make sure tax payers don't shoulder the whole burden i'm proposing a partnership to rebuild america that attrts private capital to upgrade what our businesses need most. modern ports to move our goods. modern pipelines to withstand a storm. modern schools worthy of our children. let's prove there's no better place to do business than here in the united states of america. let's start right away. we can get this done. and part of our our rebuilding effort must also involve our housing sector. the good news is our housing market is finally healing from the collapse of 2007.
of siemens america that brought hundreds of johns to north carolina said if we upgrade our infrastructure they'll bring even more jobdz. that's the attitude of a lot of companies all around the world. i know you want these job-creating projects in your district. i've seen all those ribbon-cuttings. (slight laughter) so tonight i propose a "fix it first" program to put people to work as soon as possible on our most urgent repairs like the nearly 70,000 structurally deficient bridges...
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representative renee elmer is a republican of north carolina. representative, overall, what is it about the president's speech that you found compelling? >> well, i'll be honest and say that it really don't think he was focusing on the issues that greater america is concerned about today. we're concerned about the debt. he is not addressing the issue. he talked about plans for manufacturing, energy, but he notice laying out a plan how to pay for it. those are the issues america is looking for. and he needs to be the leader to bring us along in that effort. >> he talked a little bit about tax reform. what did you think about what he had to say and where would you take tax reform? >> i want to hear more from the president. you know, here in congress, in the house of representatives, the republican conference is committed to considerable tax reform. across the board. i want to hear what the president has to contribute to that. is he really is serious about tax reform, let's get to work. we'll be working with him. >> congresswoman, who were you sitt
representative renee elmer is a republican of north carolina. representative, overall, what is it about the president's speech that you found compelling? >> well, i'll be honest and say that it really don't think he was focusing on the issues that greater america is concerned about today. we're concerned about the debt. he is not addressing the issue. he talked about plans for manufacturing, energy, but he notice laying out a plan how to pay for it. those are the issues america is looking...
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. >> i'm not a meteorologist, but i can tell you that florida, north carolina are both in hurricane end is inevitable that one of them was going to get dinged by a hurricane. >> let me just say this before we wrap up. two things. one is because it's a bugaboo mind and i would be remiss if i don't say it. i hope we find a way to free ourselves, it is in no way that is important. it's still a pole in the kyoko poll is the ap story of the day. i mean, you know, it is a very, very destructive campaign coverage. >> the other thing before you go with i want to repeat were started before these guys came out which is that touches on the platform with these guys. it's been a pleasure to be with them in the postelection discussions that reminds me about the site that we may have different views come up with sherri great passion for the process of this country. i would be remiss if i type them all out. >> at this point there are cut from the same cause. just two sets of ideology. >> will be going to mention quite >> i regret the post-9/11 they now have the feel of east berlin with concrete barrier
. >> i'm not a meteorologist, but i can tell you that florida, north carolina are both in hurricane end is inevitable that one of them was going to get dinged by a hurricane. >> let me just say this before we wrap up. two things. one is because it's a bugaboo mind and i would be remiss if i don't say it. i hope we find a way to free ourselves, it is in no way that is important. it's still a pole in the kyoko poll is the ap story of the day. i mean, you know, it is a very, very...
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he is a republican he signs a lot and implements all law north carolina of freeing the slaves of the stroke of the pen. >> i discussed this before as an individual who. >> he says lavery goes back as far as he could remember but before the civil war, the first thing to remember is nobody knew the civil war was coming. it seems so l who. >> he says lavery goes back as far as he could remember but before the civil war, the first thing to remember is nobody knew the civil war was coming. it seems so inevitable and clear now that nobody in the 1850's knew there'd be yes civil war and slavery dead within a few years. people like lincoln who hated slavery but working within the system i'd like frederick douglass who was outside of it, what can they do about slavery? even with this freedom national idea there is nothing it can do so to say we would abolish slavery to talk about the periphery now most said reelecting to an end to slavery in the future so lincoln in the 1850's with a plan to do get rid of slavery with henry clay premised on states abolishing slavery had to encourage the state
he is a republican he signs a lot and implements all law north carolina of freeing the slaves of the stroke of the pen. >> i discussed this before as an individual who. >> he says lavery goes back as far as he could remember but before the civil war, the first thing to remember is nobody knew the civil war was coming. it seems so l who. >> he says lavery goes back as far as he could remember but before the civil war, the first thing to remember is nobody knew the civil war was...
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the new governor of north carolina. the governor of puerto rico. third time today i've got to use my spanish accent. and the new governor of washington state. congratulations to all of you. we are delighted to have you here. i also want to recognize our guest from the white house with whom we work very closely the office of intergovernment al affairs. thank you f thank you very much for being here as well. we have a significant international presence at the winter meeting this year. i'd like to take a moment to recognize our guests. we're joined today by the new ambassador from mexico. the mexican ambassador to the united states. thank you. and also the executive secretary to mexico national conference of governors. with us once again is the president of the chinese people's association for friendship with foreign countries whom we're working with to plan another u.s.-china governor's forum in beijing this spring. thank you. we're also joined by the premier of man tobea, a delegation from the canada-united states interparliamentary group and our fr
the new governor of north carolina. the governor of puerto rico. third time today i've got to use my spanish accent. and the new governor of washington state. congratulations to all of you. we are delighted to have you here. i also want to recognize our guest from the white house with whom we work very closely the office of intergovernment al affairs. thank you f thank you very much for being here as well. we have a significant international presence at the winter meeting this year. i'd like to...
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have beenek i've traveling across the country from north carolina to georgia and even my hometown of chicago. i have talked with folks about the important task i laid out in my state of the union address. reigniting the true engine of economic growth, a rising and thriving middle class. every day we should ask ourselves three questions -- how do we bring good jobs back to america? had we put people people with the skills for those jobs? how do we make sure hard work leads to a decent living? we need to make america as magnet for manufacturing. after shedding jobs, any fractures have added 500,000 jobs over the past three. -- manufacturing has added over 500,000 jobs over the past three. we need to transform hard-hit regions into global centers of high-tech jobs and manufacturing. we need to make our tax code or competitive. we should reward companies that create jobs here at home. we need to invest in the research and technology that will allow us to harness more of our energy and put people back to work repairing our roads and bridges. we also need to provide every american with the
have beenek i've traveling across the country from north carolina to georgia and even my hometown of chicago. i have talked with folks about the important task i laid out in my state of the union address. reigniting the true engine of economic growth, a rising and thriving middle class. every day we should ask ourselves three questions -- how do we bring good jobs back to america? had we put people people with the skills for those jobs? how do we make sure hard work leads to a decent living? we...
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so, parts of north carolina, south carolina, and virginia, today through early tomorrow, do expect one to three overall. and more like two to four in the mountainous regions. as the low tracks to the north, here's that insult to injury we were talking about, dan. from boston to portland, who got plenty of snow last weekend. about two to four inches. the cape, up through northern maine, four to eight. and even more in the far part of northern maine. behind it will be a whole lot of cold. yesterday, washington, d.c. was 60 degrees. by tomorrow morning, mid-20s. new york, same thing. buffalo will be 11. detroit, 14. look at atlanta this morning. they are already starting to see a little change. they may even see a few flakes of snow. nothing going to accumulate there. but watch how cold it gets here. subfreezing for atlanta the next two mornings. 25 and 30 respectively, sunday and monday. more coming up in the nation's weather. but now, back to you all. >> just when i thought i could put the winter coat back in the closet, i have to put it back on. all right. thanks. >>> we're going to tu
so, parts of north carolina, south carolina, and virginia, today through early tomorrow, do expect one to three overall. and more like two to four in the mountainous regions. as the low tracks to the north, here's that insult to injury we were talking about, dan. from boston to portland, who got plenty of snow last weekend. about two to four inches. the cape, up through northern maine, four to eight. and even more in the far part of northern maine. behind it will be a whole lot of cold....
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. >> this week i have been traveling across the country from north carolina to georgia, to here at hyde park academy in my hometown of chicago. talking about the important tasks i have laid out in my state of the union address. reigniting the true engine of american growth, a rising, thriving middle class. everyday we should ask ourselves three questions. how do we bring good jobs to america? how do we equip people with the skills those jobs require? how do we make sure that your hard work leads to a decent living? all that starts by making america a magnet for new jobs and manufacturing. our manufacturers have added about 500,000 jobs over the past three years. but we need to do now is simple. we need to accelerate that trend. we need to watch manufacturing hubs across the country that will -- much manufacturing hubs across the country. we need to and tax cuts for companies that send jobs overseas. we need to invest in research and technology that will allow us to harvest more of our energy and put more people to back to work repairing our crumbling roads and bridges. these steps will
. >> this week i have been traveling across the country from north carolina to georgia, to here at hyde park academy in my hometown of chicago. talking about the important tasks i have laid out in my state of the union address. reigniting the true engine of american growth, a rising, thriving middle class. everyday we should ask ourselves three questions. how do we bring good jobs to america? how do we equip people with the skills those jobs require? how do we make sure that your hard...
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and portions of the state of north carolina. as we head westbound we have an area of low pressure developing across portions of colorado also across northeastern portions of new mexico and texas and oklahoma panhandle. we are talking significant snowfall accumulation possible up to a foot of it. eventually the storm system heads up the east coast and we have another nor' easter wednesday night into early thursday morning. good news it will be a lot weaker than the last one. >> checking the calendar for spring. >> when is it coming? >> soon. >> now it is time to entertain this. tmz reporting one of the stars of the show storage wars has apparently tank his own life. he had previously been arrested two-days before for a drug related offense. anna s an autopsy is scheduled for today. >>> to a happier story swimsuit models making a big splash in new york city. they revealed the top 10 list last night. >> three recent employer's measurements. >> how does brent mussberger describe you. >> and kate he want ton. >> where is the stranges
and portions of the state of north carolina. as we head westbound we have an area of low pressure developing across portions of colorado also across northeastern portions of new mexico and texas and oklahoma panhandle. we are talking significant snowfall accumulation possible up to a foot of it. eventually the storm system heads up the east coast and we have another nor' easter wednesday night into early thursday morning. good news it will be a lot weaker than the last one. >> checking...
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. >>> here's a bet lot of candidates vying for the seat in north carolina. tim scott was moving over to the senate and became one of the most crowded races with more than a dozen republicans running. it included big names like mark sanford and robert teddy turner, son of ted turner. having a republican in congress since president reagan's first year in office. enter democrat elizabeth colbert busch, she is a business director and mother of and big sister to stephen colbert. colbert is a front runner in a two-person primary. her brother jokingly summed up the race. >> i'm not sure i can support her because she is running as a democrat. a, i take that as a personal a front and two, there so many great choices on the republican side. >> in a state where the govern nor and both senators and all but one of the members of the house of accerepresentatives rug as a democrat. good morning. >> good morning. >> let me start with the basic question. why do you think to be in congress? >> i want to be in congress because i think it's time to have a common sense approach
. >>> here's a bet lot of candidates vying for the seat in north carolina. tim scott was moving over to the senate and became one of the most crowded races with more than a dozen republicans running. it included big names like mark sanford and robert teddy turner, son of ted turner. having a republican in congress since president reagan's first year in office. enter democrat elizabeth colbert busch, she is a business director and mother of and big sister to stephen colbert. colbert is...
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>> stephen: i'm from charleston, south carolina. >> which is north from where we sit [audience boos] >> stephen: sir, all roads lead north from charleston. where are you from? >> del rio, texas. >> stephen: no mean to burst your bubble but texas is a great place, but if you are from the real south -- [cheers and applause] -- texas is texas. ask someone from texas they'll tell you from texas. they'll say i'm from texas not the south it's true. >> it's true. >> stephen: it is true. i accept your apology. >> texas is unique and most southerners would like to expel texas from the south. i understand why because texas is in some ways the most extremely southern. >> stephen: it's too big of a weight. it's got too much of the own flavor that isn't the south flavor. for instance, beef barbecue ribs, abomb minimummation. >> a degree. it has to be the pig. >> stephen: slow smoked pig. thank god. >> gotta be the pig. >> stephen: we're cool with each other. >> and even better it would be a louisiana pulled pork made into a patty and seared. that's the ultra. >> stephen: it should be pulled pork
>> stephen: i'm from charleston, south carolina. >> which is north from where we sit [audience boos] >> stephen: sir, all roads lead north from charleston. where are you from? >> del rio, texas. >> stephen: no mean to burst your bubble but texas is a great place, but if you are from the real south -- [cheers and applause] -- texas is texas. ask someone from texas they'll tell you from texas. they'll say i'm from texas not the south it's true. >> it's true....
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severe weather today is going to be confined to the southeast from the north and south carolina coastlines through northern and central portions of florida. but drying out behind that. new orleans today, 60 degrees. that will be a big improvement. rain is going spread into the northeast from the southwest. pittsburgh, d.c., philadelphia will have rain by the afternoon, including cleveland. to the west, that's where the core of the winter storm will be. heavy snow kansas city, maybe even into portions of st. louis, and again snow spreading into chicago throughout the day. i'm david bernard for cbs news, miami. >>> this morning at least 19 tourists were killed when a hot air balloon crashed near luxor, egypt. egyptian officials say the balloon crashed into a sugar cane field following a midair fire and explosion. one passenger and the pilot reportedly survived. most of the tourists were from asia. four were from the united kingdom. >>> three days to go until the dramatic across-the-board budget cuts kick in. no negotiations between the administration and congressional republicans are planned
severe weather today is going to be confined to the southeast from the north and south carolina coastlines through northern and central portions of florida. but drying out behind that. new orleans today, 60 degrees. that will be a big improvement. rain is going spread into the northeast from the southwest. pittsburgh, d.c., philadelphia will have rain by the afternoon, including cleveland. to the west, that's where the core of the winter storm will be. heavy snow kansas city, maybe even into...
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the rain is streaming across the south carolina and north carolina, south of our region. that is bringing in the milder air. our temperatures will go up to the 40s today. and then a stretch of 50s into the week. the mildary for the future. we will see sun, really today and tomorrow. then another chance of rain on tuesday. but in the meantime, what we're going to are the winds pickup through the afternoon. that storm system develops off the shower line and moves to the northeast. that will be this afternoon, but we will also see clearing. the sunrise is at 6:47. we are in high tide. a northeast wind on the bay. today going up to 45 degrees. rain and drizzle early on, especially on the eastern shore. even rain and cloudy. 33 degrees. 48 tomorrow. partly sunny and breezy. the nicest day of the weekend for a while. 48 on monday. a chance of rain on tuesday and then temperatures go up to 51 on wednesday. 46 on thursday. and the lows down in the 30s. >>> all right. still to come on eyewitness news saturday morning -- >>> welcome back to eyewitness news saturday morning. 23rd da
the rain is streaming across the south carolina and north carolina, south of our region. that is bringing in the milder air. our temperatures will go up to the 40s today. and then a stretch of 50s into the week. the mildary for the future. we will see sun, really today and tomorrow. then another chance of rain on tuesday. but in the meantime, what we're going to are the winds pickup through the afternoon. that storm system develops off the shower line and moves to the northeast. that will be...
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also rough weather in north carolina. did you know in north carolina the statehouse and the governors mansion both controlled by republicans. there is a liberal group out there saying we've got to do something about it. we don't like the direction the republicans want to take north carolina. so they came up with a plan of action that sounds kind of sketchy. >>alisyn: one of the local stations got their hands on this blueprint that this liberal group called progress north carolina put out. and what it suggests is that they want to combat conservative tax ideas and education ideas. but instead of combatting it with their own ideas and with ideas that will resonate with the public, what they have e decided to do is cripple -- their word -- the republican leaders. somehow make the republican leaders so anathema to the public by using some tactics that nobody will go along with the conservative ideas anymore. >>brian: does that sound familiar? does that sound like the spring of 2012, what they did to mitt romney who barely had
also rough weather in north carolina. did you know in north carolina the statehouse and the governors mansion both controlled by republicans. there is a liberal group out there saying we've got to do something about it. we don't like the direction the republicans want to take north carolina. so they came up with a plan of action that sounds kind of sketchy. >>alisyn: one of the local stations got their hands on this blueprint that this liberal group called progress north carolina put out....
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president obama has been on a tour is a visiting places like georgia, north carolina. we saw him give the state of the union address. how are republicans getting some air time? what is your message this week as the president takes his message to the street? guest: how unfortunate that he chose to leave d.c. then rather trying to sit down with us of trying to address the nation's problems. jobs, the economy, out of control spending -- we would have loved to have had the opportunity to talk to him and work with him. the way republicans are getting our message out is through what i call the network of you. is our constituents. you have seen republicans very active on social media this week. you're seeing us a very active with a telephone and town halls. we're talking directly to our constituents, those in our districts, and we are going to be heading home. each and every one of us have a very busy week and next week as we visit with our constituents, meet with chambers of commerce, employers, and find out what is and is not working for them. host: nbc has a recent scoring
president obama has been on a tour is a visiting places like georgia, north carolina. we saw him give the state of the union address. how are republicans getting some air time? what is your message this week as the president takes his message to the street? guest: how unfortunate that he chose to leave d.c. then rather trying to sit down with us of trying to address the nation's problems. jobs, the economy, out of control spending -- we would have loved to have had the opportunity to talk to...
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. >> i can tell you that florida and north carolina -- both at your parties i could not believe. it was inevitable that one of them would get hit by a hurricane. [laughter] >> let me say this before we wrap up. two things -- i hope that we find a way to free ourselves from the tyranny of public polling. it dominated the coverage of this campaign in a way that it has not been before. the kiosk full is the ap story of the day. it is a destructive thing. >> polling in general doesn't. -- does it. >> i'm proud to sit on this platform with these guys. it has been a pleasure to be with them in the postelection discussion. it reminds me of the fact that we might have different views, but we share a great passion for the process. i would be remiss if i did not say that. >> they are all cut from the same cloth, but two different sets of ideology. >> i love the pageantry of conventions. i regret that they now have the feel of east berlin where there is a lot of barb wire. there is no better platform for introducing a candidate and the principles of a party. we use the convention as an oppo
. >> i can tell you that florida and north carolina -- both at your parties i could not believe. it was inevitable that one of them would get hit by a hurricane. [laughter] >> let me say this before we wrap up. two things -- i hope that we find a way to free ourselves from the tyranny of public polling. it dominated the coverage of this campaign in a way that it has not been before. the kiosk full is the ap story of the day. it is a destructive thing. >> polling in general...
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he is scheduled to travel to asheville, north carolina. atlanta on thursday. typical of the the state of the union address. he will showcase the scenes he will be dealing with and the one-hour speech. >> looking sharp as usual. i think the most important thing we should be concerned with this thing out of wire with iran. that will cost us lives and the economy, it will basically destroy the economy. we keep listening to -- he wants to go to war. the next head of the assad, they are opposed to going to were sitting how bad it will be for israel. they will suffer casualties in their area i would not send israel any more money and took they give any more money until he changes his policy. i would hope mr. chuck hagel gets to be secretary of defense. he is a good man that will put the welfare of the united states citizens ahead of those of israel. host: 21 for the call. it could come up this week before the senate armed services committee. this vote was delayed. some members of the committee had additional questions for the former senator and the dod nominee. last
he is scheduled to travel to asheville, north carolina. atlanta on thursday. typical of the the state of the union address. he will showcase the scenes he will be dealing with and the one-hour speech. >> looking sharp as usual. i think the most important thing we should be concerned with this thing out of wire with iran. that will cost us lives and the economy, it will basically destroy the economy. we keep listening to -- he wants to go to war. the next head of the assad, they are...
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the chair now recognizes the gentleman from north carolina, mr. meadows, for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you for coming to share your perspective today. i want to take a little bit broader president bush approach. as we start to look at this, you know, your report highlights some of the needs for a performance matrix as you would put it. and in what way can we look at departments and agencies providing information is that we as congress can make a better decision in terms of tying that to the budget or appropriations, and what role do you see omb playing in that, if any? >> [inaudible] we have been advocating for a number of years a systematic approach, as you mentioned. measuring performance against established goals in the federal government. there was legislation passed in 1993, a modernization act on that was passed in 2010. and it's really important to your point because agencies are supposed to consult with the congress, establish goals and measures for all federal programs and activities, and then provide regular progres
the chair now recognizes the gentleman from north carolina, mr. meadows, for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman. thank you for coming to share your perspective today. i want to take a little bit broader president bush approach. as we start to look at this, you know, your report highlights some of the needs for a performance matrix as you would put it. and in what way can we look at departments and agencies providing information is that we as congress can make a better decision in...
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caller: charleston, north carolina. our governor is sitting in her first term. she turned down the medicare proposal. they told me i make too much money to qualify for medicare. from this -- from the rest of south carolina, we have several different problems. the congressman see is coming up in the first district. a lot of people are starting to line up against the party line. host: thank you. join us online at twitter.com. from florence new jersey, independent line. good morning. caller: i want to give you what the real problem is. it is not all of the people doing these things. it is government going into things it should not be going into, taking money, and then putting it back. they are the problem. host: joe from south carolina, independent line, good morning. caller: how redoing? -- how are you doing? we get a support him and what he is doing. host: we will have live coverage of the nga winter meeting at 9:30 eastern time. the focus in the morning session is employing individuals with disabilities. the afternoon -- the afternoon session will be focusing on
caller: charleston, north carolina. our governor is sitting in her first term. she turned down the medicare proposal. they told me i make too much money to qualify for medicare. from this -- from the rest of south carolina, we have several different problems. the congressman see is coming up in the first district. a lot of people are starting to line up against the party line. host: thank you. join us online at twitter.com. from florence new jersey, independent line. good morning. caller: i...
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for what purpose does the gentlelady from north carolina seek recognition? ms. foxx: i ask permission to suspend the rules and greas the -- address the house for one minute, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. the president seems to think that the only way for us to replace the arbitrary spending cuts known as the sequester, the sequester which the president's own operatives came up with, is to enact more tax increases. should we really be talking about raising taxes when so many examples of government waste abound? do we need to spend $1.2 million to have the national science foundation pay people to play video games? do we need the e.p.a. to give away over $100 million in grants to foreign countries like china? or what about bankrolling tax tv? the i.r.s. spends $4 million of our tax dollars every year to run its very own full-service television studio. instead of raising taxes, let's get serious about cutting waste. the house has acted to replace the sequester with commonsense cuts and reforms. it's time
for what purpose does the gentlelady from north carolina seek recognition? ms. foxx: i ask permission to suspend the rules and greas the -- address the house for one minute, mr. speaker. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. foxx: thank you, mr. speaker. the president seems to think that the only way for us to replace the arbitrary spending cuts known as the sequester, the sequester which the president's own operatives came up with, is to enact more tax increases. should we really be...
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north carolina had just passed an anti-gay marriage referendum. there were people who said he was risking support in some of the black community where certain preachers have some mixed peel feelings about gay marriage. and what he did, he led opinion, and he led public opinion toward greater support for gay marriage. you know, dick cheney, in 2004, karl rove used anti-gay marriage initiatives to really rev up the christian conservative evangelical vote. it would have been a really courageous thing for him or laura bush for that matter to have said something? 2004 when karl rove was helping ride that issue to victory. so better late than never, but it's late. >> nine years ago, everybody is changing. so many people are changing on this. tell me how you read it. i read the platforms. i said ate while ago. the republican platform on this issue sucks. it's terrible. they have not changed as a party. the party still has to play to its hard right like it does on guns, immigration, everything else. how are you going to make it truly bipartisan? >> we're
north carolina had just passed an anti-gay marriage referendum. there were people who said he was risking support in some of the black community where certain preachers have some mixed peel feelings about gay marriage. and what he did, he led opinion, and he led public opinion toward greater support for gay marriage. you know, dick cheney, in 2004, karl rove used anti-gay marriage initiatives to really rev up the christian conservative evangelical vote. it would have been a really courageous...
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wednesday at a north carolina engine parts factory plant, the president says it's now up to congress to support his agenda. >> i'm doing what i can, just through administrative action, but i need congress to help, i need congress to do their part. we just have to work together. we've got to stop with some of the politics that we see in washington sometimes, that's focused on who's up and who's down. >> but what evidence is there that republicans are listening? judging by the reaction of the state of the union address, not much. >> with the exception of his impressive delivery and trademark style, last night's speech was pedestrian, liberal, boiler plate that any democratic lawmaker could have given at any time in recent memory. >> the white house may be setting something of a trap politically for republicans. in fact, some republicans are worried about this. the president is pushing proposals that are popular with the public. so even if he doesn't have a legislative strategy to get them passed. >> i believe we reward effort and determination with wages that allow working families to
wednesday at a north carolina engine parts factory plant, the president says it's now up to congress to support his agenda. >> i'm doing what i can, just through administrative action, but i need congress to help, i need congress to do their part. we just have to work together. we've got to stop with some of the politics that we see in washington sometimes, that's focused on who's up and who's down. >> but what evidence is there that republicans are listening? judging by the...
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of siemens america that brought hundreds of johns to north carolina said if we upgrade our infrastructure they'll bring even more jobdz. that's the attitude of a lot of companies all around the world. i know you want these job-creating projects in your district. i've seen all those ribbon-cuttings. (slight laughter) so tonight i propose a "fix it first" program to put people to work as soon as possible on our most urgent repairs like the nearly 70,000 structurally deficient bridges across the country. ( applause ) and to make sure tax payers don't shoulder the whole burden i'm proposing a partnership to rebuild america that attracts private capital to upgrade what our businesses need most. modern ports to move our goods. modern pipelines to withstand a storm. modern schools worthy of our children. let's prove there's no better place to do business than here in the united states of america. let's start right away. we can get this done. and part of our our rebuilding effort must also involve our housing sector. the good news is our housing market is finally healing from the collapse of 2007
of siemens america that brought hundreds of johns to north carolina said if we upgrade our infrastructure they'll bring even more jobdz. that's the attitude of a lot of companies all around the world. i know you want these job-creating projects in your district. i've seen all those ribbon-cuttings. (slight laughter) so tonight i propose a "fix it first" program to put people to work as soon as possible on our most urgent repairs like the nearly 70,000 structurally deficient bridges...
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even in north carolina -- that senator is going to be in a very interesting position. host: what about the dynamic in the house? this is a headline in "u.s. a. today," -- guest: i action went out to the democratic retreat in virginia this past week. there were many democrats who felt that exact way. now is the time to do it. it is not now, when -- if not now, when? we know we have the capacity to get something done. the dynamics are very different. i looked back in 1994, the last assault weapons ban. 46 republicans supported it. the idea that 46 republicans would support anything a democratic or republican -- a democratic president was proposing was amazing. there were 188 republicans -- there were 108 democrats who supported it. that coalition that was around in 1994 just isn't there now. there are many more liberal democrats than there aren't moderate democrats. there are more conservative republicans than there are moderate republicans. what can make it through, and this is where you are hearing republicans look more open, is on universal background checks. maybe so
even in north carolina -- that senator is going to be in a very interesting position. host: what about the dynamic in the house? this is a headline in "u.s. a. today," -- guest: i action went out to the democratic retreat in virginia this past week. there were many democrats who felt that exact way. now is the time to do it. it is not now, when -- if not now, when? we know we have the capacity to get something done. the dynamics are very different. i looked back in 1994, the last...
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. >> i'm looking at a couple of the senators who are women, kay hagan in north carolina, and, of course, mary landrieu, she escapes the vengeance of the right every six years. she manages to get re-elected down there by being careful and by being very respectful of the local attitudes about politics, especially like guns in louisiana and immigration, of course, down there. if you're the democratic leader, do you want to advise people to vote with the majority and help them pass bills or save themselves? >> i think you're going to see a little bit of both, not to step on guy's territory here. but i think that you will see some public boosterism, and you will see people privately getting a pass. i think you have seen it in response to immigration in the last couple days with some of the senators you have discussed a minute ago who are not offering up huge stands in support of getting something done immediately. they're taking more of a wait-and-see attitude. i think you're going to see a lot of that. where i think you will see it more, however, is on guns. as opposed to immigration. i thi
. >> i'm looking at a couple of the senators who are women, kay hagan in north carolina, and, of course, mary landrieu, she escapes the vengeance of the right every six years. she manages to get re-elected down there by being careful and by being very respectful of the local attitudes about politics, especially like guns in louisiana and immigration, of course, down there. if you're the democratic leader, do you want to advise people to vote with the majority and help them pass bills or...
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dakota, oklahoma, south carolina, and virginia. this is the kind of ban that is likely to not just completely ban all abortion but to also affect birth control and even fertility treatment. it's the kind of abortion and birth control ban that has failed every time it's been put to a vote, a popular vote, including in 2011 by the voters of mississippi. but it is being pushed right now in four states. there are new restrictions on how women are allowed to access medication abortions, the abortion pill. in alabama, indiana, iowa, missouri, mississippi, and texas 37 there are new forced ultrasound bills in indiana, missouri, mississippi, new mexico, wyoming. there's also that bill in new mexico that seeks to ban abortions for rape victims specifically based on the assertion that the pregnancy is evidence of the rape and so a doctor can be sent to prison for tampering with that evidence. that one's still truck right along. and in south dakota, which already passed the longest in the nation 72-hour waiting period for women seeking aborti
dakota, oklahoma, south carolina, and virginia. this is the kind of ban that is likely to not just completely ban all abortion but to also affect birth control and even fertility treatment. it's the kind of abortion and birth control ban that has failed every time it's been put to a vote, a popular vote, including in 2011 by the voters of mississippi. but it is being pushed right now in four states. there are new restrictions on how women are allowed to access medication abortions, the abortion...
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my state of north carolina budgets. but washington does not. instead, year after year budgetless washington spends every single cent of the money it takes from the american people and $1 trillion more. not since 2009 has the democrat senate bothered to pass a budget. and not since 2010 has president obama submitted his plan for a budget on time. when you don't plan, it's easy to overcommit, and when a country overcommits year after year after year, it ends up $16.4 trillion in debt. that doesn't just rob our future, it hurts americans looking for jobs today. while government spending ballooned $8.5 -- 8.5 million more people have given up looking for work since 2009. mr. speaker, the unchecked spending has got to stop. it's time to get this government on a budget. it's time for the president to submit a credible plan. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady's time has expired. for what purpose does the gentleman from connecticut seek recognition? >> to address the house for one minute. revise and extend. the speaker pro tempore: w
my state of north carolina budgets. but washington does not. instead, year after year budgetless washington spends every single cent of the money it takes from the american people and $1 trillion more. not since 2009 has the democrat senate bothered to pass a budget. and not since 2010 has president obama submitted his plan for a budget on time. when you don't plan, it's easy to overcommit, and when a country overcommits year after year after year, it ends up $16.4 trillion in debt. that...
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those immigrants take on many faces come up from virginia to north carolina, to utah. in san antonio, those cases include students. like many so-called a dreamers, brought to this country as a child from mexico, she learned english, played by the rules, and achieved astounding academic success. she became the valedictorian at thomas jefferson high school. she was a national merit scholar and she earned a bachelor's degree by the time she was 20 years old. by any measure, she is an american success story. under current immigration law, she is in limbo. america is her home in every single sense of the word except under our broken immigration system. since the signing of the declaration of independence, america has distinguished itself as the land of opportunity, the place where the human spirit is free to reach its full potential. in this 21st century global economy, we need immigrants like her to be competitive. we all know that as one generation of americans is passed on to the next, this great nation has drawn tremendous strength from immigrants. whether they came fro
those immigrants take on many faces come up from virginia to north carolina, to utah. in san antonio, those cases include students. like many so-called a dreamers, brought to this country as a child from mexico, she learned english, played by the rules, and achieved astounding academic success. she became the valedictorian at thomas jefferson high school. she was a national merit scholar and she earned a bachelor's degree by the time she was 20 years old. by any measure, she is an american...
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. >> i'm not a meteorologist but i can tell you that florida and north carolina guys are both in hurricane alley. and both of your parties i couldn't believe when you guys both -- it was inevitable that one of them was going to get dinged by a hurricane. unbelievable. >> let me say this before we wrap up. two things. one is because it's a bugaboo of mine, and i would be remiss if i don't say it to -- for a second. i hope that we find a way to free ourselves from the tyranny of public polling which dominated the coverage of this campaign in a way that it hasn't been before. some two kids in keokuk and the poll is the a.p. story of the day. it is a very, very destructive thing. >> robo polling in general is what does it. >> the other thing before you go on to eric is i want to repeat where i started before these guys came out. which is i'm proud to sit on this platform with these guys. it's been a pleasure to be with them in these post-election discussions. and it reminds me about the fact that we may have different views. but we share a great passion for the process and the country. and so
. >> i'm not a meteorologist but i can tell you that florida and north carolina guys are both in hurricane alley. and both of your parties i couldn't believe when you guys both -- it was inevitable that one of them was going to get dinged by a hurricane. unbelievable. >> let me say this before we wrap up. two things. one is because it's a bugaboo of mine, and i would be remiss if i don't say it to -- for a second. i hope that we find a way to free ourselves from the tyranny of...
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i agree with eric from asheville, north carolina. and that's why i'm a proud co-sponsor of representative tom price, require a plan act, which will force president obama to explain how he intends to balance our budget. it's time for the federal government to do what americans' hardworking, tax paying americans and small business owners from across the country have to do, balance a budget and live within our means. the time is now. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentleman from maryland is recognized. mr. van hollen: i reserve. the chair: the gentleman reserves. the gentleman from georgia. mr. price: thank you madam chair, i'm pleased to yield -- i'm pleased to yield one minute to another new member of our conference, the gentleman who knows -- from texas who knows a significant amount about budgets and a new member of the budget committee, mr. williams. the chair: the gentleman is recognized for one minute. mr. williams: madam speaker, i rise today in support of h.r. 444, the require a
i agree with eric from asheville, north carolina. and that's why i'm a proud co-sponsor of representative tom price, require a plan act, which will force president obama to explain how he intends to balance our budget. it's time for the federal government to do what americans' hardworking, tax paying americans and small business owners from across the country have to do, balance a budget and live within our means. the time is now. i yield back. the chair: the gentleman yields back the balance...
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. >> not only are we going to new hampshire, tom harken, we're going to south carolina, and oklahoma, and arizona, and north dakota and new mexico and we're going to california and texas and new york, and we're going to south dakota and oregon and washington, and michigan and then we're going to washington, d.c. to take back the white house! yeah! >> it's not fair, not at all, but that became the moment in howard dean's 2004 presidential run a rather heroic run, here are the clues, hurricane katrina, the fema director, the 43rd president. >> i want to thank you all for -- and brownie, you're doing a heck of a job, the fema director is working 24 -- they're working 24 hours a day. >> michael brown forever dubbed heck of a job brownie. that's "hardball" for now. coming up next, "your business" with j.j. ramberg. at limousine. current events. comfortable temperature. biceps. he maintains everything for your pleasure. he has the nicest car you can think of, but longer. with one hand he can roll down 10 windows plus the partition. everything he does, tacks right off. and of course he dines
. >> not only are we going to new hampshire, tom harken, we're going to south carolina, and oklahoma, and arizona, and north dakota and new mexico and we're going to california and texas and new york, and we're going to south dakota and oregon and washington, and michigan and then we're going to washington, d.c. to take back the white house! yeah! >> it's not fair, not at all, but that became the moment in howard dean's 2004 presidential run a rather heroic run, here are the clues,...
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bob in fayetteville, north carolina, republican line. caller: i would like to talk about the practices at the fort. with veterans that are supposed to being hired, to have preference, i just retired, but we would have females and there's a lot of reverse racism. it would be females hired and have no veterans preference at all. i know a lot of guys where females were put in for the jobs and they would not get the jobs and all of a sudden the females -- or mails would be brought into these positions and have no veterans preference. -- males. it is reverse racism. guest: i obviously cannot comment on the merits of what is going on in fort bragg. i will say this. we as a country have laws about gender discrimination, race, age discrimination. laws about fair wages that repay people and when they are entitled to overtime. the fact of the matter is, all of those have been enacted for very important societal reasons. it's up to our administrative agencies, our courts on the federal and state level to vigorously enforce those laws, because that
bob in fayetteville, north carolina, republican line. caller: i would like to talk about the practices at the fort. with veterans that are supposed to being hired, to have preference, i just retired, but we would have females and there's a lot of reverse racism. it would be females hired and have no veterans preference at all. i know a lot of guys where females were put in for the jobs and they would not get the jobs and all of a sudden the females -- or mails would be brought into these...
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up on kron 4 door ham, north carolina. >> coming up on kron 4 morning news. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and internet. rethink possible. whe♪ yeeeowwww! ♪ hot mess and internehot mess hot mess ♪ ♪ you're a hot kind of love you set me on fire ♪ ♪ you spice up my night feed my every desire ♪ jack's one hit wonder is now a burger. the hot mess is loaded with spicy jalapeños, onion rings and gooey pepper jack cheese. ♪ you're a - a hot mess and that's how i met your mom. ♪ hot mess >> welcome back. we continue to monitor this hot spot. there was a series of accidents and san leandro. there were also an earlier occurring problem in hayward. between 238 and 92. we will see slow
up on kron 4 door ham, north carolina. >> coming up on kron 4 morning news. well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and...